{"id":59471,"date":"2023-03-03T07:56:37","date_gmt":"2023-03-03T12:56:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/?p=59471"},"modified":"2023-03-03T06:26:05","modified_gmt":"2023-03-03T11:26:05","slug":"morning-news-march-3-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/03\/morning-news-march-3-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Morning News &#8211; March 3"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><span id=\"timestamp\"><b>Mar 3, 2023 at 07:56<\/b><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Weather:<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Today &#8211; Cloudy with 30% chance of flurries. Wind becoming southwest 20 km\/h gusting to 40 this morning then light late this afternoon. High 2. Wind chill -22 this morning. UV index 2 or low.<\/li>\n<li>Tonight &#8211; Partly cloudy. 30% chance of flurries overnight with risk of freezing drizzle. Wind up to 15 km\/h. Low-7. Wind chill -4 this evening and -9 overnight.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>News Tidbits:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>An <a tabindex=\"0\">RCAF<\/a>-led Air Task Force has been established in Thunder Bay to concentrate <a tabindex=\"0\">SAR<\/a> aircraft in the region between Nakina and Fort Hope during the search for a Cessna 208 that has been missing since the afternoon of February 28th. Two Hercules aircraft, two Griffon helicopters, OPP and MNR helicopters, Canadian Coast Guard and a Civil Air Search and Rescue Association aircraft equipped with specialized search equipment and cameras, which also had spotters onboard Air Force aircraft to assist with local knowledge.<\/li>\n<li>Congratulations to Rattan Negi of Etobicoke, Ont. who has won $106,550 in February\u2019s Sault Area Hospital Foundation 50\/50 draw.<\/li>\n<li>The Rural Agri-Innovation Network (RAIN), a division of Sault Ste. Marie Innovation Centre (SSMIC), is studying the buying habits of residents to help local farmers and food processors grow their businesses. They have launched <a href=\"https:\/\/www.surveymonkey.com\/r\/DVMFVFM\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><i><strong>The Local Pulse<\/strong><\/i><strong> survey<\/strong><\/a> to learn more about the community\u2019s buying habits. Each person that completes the survey will be entered into a draw for the chance to win a prize pack of local products.<\/li>\n<li>Science North has appointed James (Jim) Lundrigan as Chair of its Board of Trustees, and Ian McMillan as its Vice Chair of the Board; both for a three-year term.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Provincial Announcements:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Monte McNaughton, Minister of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development, will be joined by Michael Kerzner, Solicitor General of Ontario at 10 a.m. in Toronto<\/li>\n<li>Paul Calandra, Minister of Long-Term Care will provide remarks at 10 a.m. in Goderich<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mar 3, 2023 at 07:56 Weather: Today &#8211; Cloudy with 30% chance of flurries. Wind becoming southwest 20 km\/h gusting to 40 this morning then light late this afternoon. High 2. Wind chill -22 this morning. UV index 2 or low. Tonight &#8211; Partly cloudy. 30% chance of flurries overnight with risk of freezing drizzle. &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[40],"tags":[2895],"class_list":["post-59471","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-local","tag-february-13"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-05-23 00:38:34","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59471","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=59471"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59471\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":59483,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59471\/revisions\/59483"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=59471"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=59471"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=59471"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}